title: [Spermatozoon search in forensic medicine].
abstract: The search for sperm is part of the examinations wich may be prescribed, following a request of jucicial services, in case of a suspicion of sexual assault. This article applies to detail how the different phases, pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical, must be absolutely adhered to so that the biologist, expert or not, in charge of this analysis, can be deliver results (positive or negative) that cannot be challenged.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire de biologie polyvalente, Unité de biologie de la reproduction et d'assistance médicale à la procréation, Hôpital Louis Pasteur, Chartres. alaudat@ch-chartres.fr
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Laudat
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Lecourbe
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003625:Data Collection; D005260:Female; D005554:Forensic Medicine; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011902:Rape / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000523:psychology; D012661:Semen; D013094:Spermatozoa; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014621:Vagina